Bouvardia ternifolia Richard Lynch Set this narrow-leaved aucuba in

Set this narrow-leaved aucuba in part to full shade in good

distinguished from the Japanese aucuba chiefly by narrow leaves and fine hairs on the young shoots and flower stalks

Camellia rosaeflora is a graceful species camellia from China

and holds a compact shape once established

shrugging off frost and cold that would cut down more tender kin

Bouvardia ternifolia Richard Lynch Set this narrow-leaved aucuba inBouvardia ternifolia, the firecracker bush, is a compact, heat loving shrub of the southwestern United States and Mexico, hung from late spring to frost with clusters of long, slender, scarlet red tubular flowers. Few plants pull hummingbirds in like this one: the bright tubes are pitched exactly for their bills, and the bloom keeps coming through the hottest months when little else holds color. Whorls of narrow leaves clothe a tidy, two to three foot